Battle of Kampar site reverberates with footsteps of university students
USM architecture students at the Battle of Kampar site – Photo: Supplied The Battle of Kampar site reverberated with the footsteps and chatter of architecture students from a Malaysian university...
View ArticlePerak ladies visiting Johor gurdwaras
A group of Sikh ladies which joined the SNSM Perak led Vasakhi tour – Photo: Supplied The Sikh Naujawan Sabha Malaysia (SNSM) Perak women’s division led some 45 Sikh ladies for a tour of Johor...
View ArticleSikh celebration continues in Mogok, Myanmar’s land of rubies
PROUD TO BE AT MOGOK: Some of the Sikhs taking part in the 800th anniversary of Mogok – Photo: Rajeev Singh for Asia Samachar The massive celebration in Mogok, marking the 800th anniversary of the...
View ArticleMatador Malaysia win 2 golds, 1 silver at Australia Sikh Games
By Jugjet Singh | Jugjet’s World of Field Hockey MATADOR Hockey Club Malaysia won two gold medals and a silver at the Australia Sikh Games in Sydney Sunday. Matador won golds in the Junior and Open...
View ArticleIs Sikh extremism really active in Canada?
Canada PM Justin Trudeau and family visiting the Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar – Photo courtesy of Justin Trudeau Facebook page Both the Liberals and New Democrats have recently been forced to deal with an...
View ArticleKarpal’s daughter Sangeet Kaur to stand in Puchong?
Sangeet Kaur Deo – Photo: RoketKini Sangeet Kaur Deo, daughter of the late formidable Malaysian lawmaker and lawyer Karpal Singh, is slated to make her debut in the Puchong parliamentary seat currently...
View ArticleMaiden Sikh interport cricket match between Thai and Malaysia
The Thai and Malaysia teams for the 1st Interport Cricket Match 2018 – Photo: Supplied By Avtar Singh A cricket game which was played over the weekend is going down the history for being an inaugural...
View ArticleLangar – Sharing a meal with purpose
Someone shared this photo with the Facebook page of the event, with this message: Thank you to the Sikh community for hosting this wonderful lunch experience! Langar style lunch, served to all, no...
View ArticleSikh Games create history as crowd hits 100,000 in Sydney – Report
Aussie Sikh meet: Photo: Australian Sikh Games 2018 Facebook page Australian Sikh Games at Sydney have scripted history by drawing one of the largest crowds ever since the event started 31 years ago,...
View ArticleMandeep Singh Sidhu (1967-2018), Sidhu Brothers Transport
SASKAAR: 3pm, 5 April 2018 (Thursday) at Sikh Crematorium Jalan Bukit Ubi, Kuantan, Pahang | Malaysia Mandeep Singh Sidhu (1967-2018), Sidhu Brothers Transport MANDEEP SINGH SIDHU S/O LATE MAHINDAR...
View ArticleGlobal Sikh Council press release post 2018 AGM in Dubai
Global Sikh Council (GSC) press release after its meeting in Dubai – Photo: Asia Samachar GLOBAL SIKH COUNCIL PRESS RELEASE Background The Global Sikh Council (GSC) held its 5th Annual General Meeting...
View ArticleSingapore Khalsa Association signature Vasakhi event
MEDIA RELEASE | SINGAPORE KHALSA ASSOCIATION VESAKHI MELA 2018 – A SIGNATURE COMMUNITY EVENT FOR SOCIAL INTEGRATION The Singapore Khalsa Association (SKA) will be organising its annual signature event,...
View ArticleSmall in number, but Sikhs in Kelantan are as connected as ever
Celebration goes on: The small Sikh community in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, celebrate Vasakhi at their local gurdwara – Photo: Suwaran Singh Dhillon They may be in number, but they are connected with the...
View ArticleThese Sikhs may get a ticket in next Malaysian general elections
IN THE RUNNING: (L-R) Jaspal Singh (MIC), Gobind Singh Deo (DAP), Baljit Singh (Gerakan) and Sangeet Kaur Deo (DAP). Lawyers Baljit Singh and Sangeet Kaur Deo and former senator Jaspal Singh are among...
View ArticleWell done, Sikh Naujawan Sabha Malaysia
LETTER | MALAYSIA We may have many Sikh non-governmental organisations in country, but I belief that none has the stature of the Sikh Naujawan Sabha Malaysia (SNSM) as a single most significant. It...
View ArticleKelab Aman hash group goes to Kuala Tahan
Kelab Aman hash family day retreat at Kuala Tahan – Photo: Supplied By Balvinder Singh | Kuala Lumpur Kelab Aman Hash held its 2018 Family Day retreat at the Xcape Resort in Kuala Tahan, the entry...
View ArticleFirst Kaur to don Malaysian national junior football jersey
Asheesh Kaur with U14 Selangor State team – Photo: Asia Samachar Young footballer Asheesh Kaur, 13, is creating waves. She was recently selected to join the Malaysian under-15 girls team for an...
View ArticleLawyer Baljit, banker Dawinder clash for Malaysian Sikh club leadership
CHOSE THE LEADER: Dawinder (left); Gagandeep with Baljit (right) – Photo: Asia Samachar Malaysia’s oldest Sikh club SSU Kelab Aman will see another keen battle for leadership when members gather...
View ArticlePritam Singh elected secretary general, takes charge of Workers’ Party
Pritam Singh – Photo: Workers’ Party, Singapore Pritam Singh won unopposed today the second most important position in Workers’ Party, Singapore’s largest opposition political party. The 42-year old...
View ArticleTeam Baljit sweeps Kelab Aman elections
HAPPY HOUR: Baljit Singh Sidhu (5th from left), out-going president Gagandeep Singh (6th from left) and the rest of the newly elected SSU Kelab Aman exco for 2018/2020 – Photo: SSU Kelab Aman Facebook...
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